Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
MALCOLM XSometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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The mental flexibility of the wise man permits him to keep an open mind and enables him to readjust himself whenever it becomes necessary for a change.
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I don’t even call it violence when it’s in self defense; I call it intelligence.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he’s wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.
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History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.
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My sincerity is my credentials.
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We’re all in the same boat and we all are going to catch the same hell from the same man.
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I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won’t let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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You can’t have capitalism without racism.
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Reading has changed the course of my life radically. I did not aim behind it to gain any certificates to improve my position. Rather, I wanted to live intellectually.
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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
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